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Registration is soon coming to a close for this yearƵapp International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador, an international journey that is promised to be rich in spirituality, discovery and connection.
‘Fed Up’ with food insecurity
By Luke Mandato, The Catholic RegisterFed up with the growing food insecurity they see each day, chefs are teaming up with young cooking students to tackle the issue in Toronto with “Get Fed Up 2024.”
Lacroix again proclaims his innocence
By Catholic Register Special“I reiterate my innocence,” Quebec City Cardinal Gérald Lacroix says in a six-minute video that the Archdiocese of Quebec released on its YouTube channel.
Pope Francis apologizes for using 'homophobic' slang
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News ServicePope Francis "never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he extends his apologies to those who were offended by the use of a term, reported by others," that is considered vulgar in Italian, the Vatican press office said.
Toronto palliative care forum seeks a ‘narrative of hope’
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterAmplifying advocacy and pastoral care efforts, bolstering educational resources and championing life-affirming legislation are among the recommendations emerging from an international interfaith symposium on palliative care staged in Toronto late last month.
Fr. Lennon knew what it means to be Catholic right to the end
By Luke Mandato, The Catholic RegisterEven in his dying days, Fr. Paul Joseph Lennon continued to show his concern for the poor.
Bishop Bayda celebrates UkraineƵapp ‘strength,’ ‘dignity’
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterBishop Bryan Bayda, who leads the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada, said God guided him on where to go and whom to meet during his February visit to war-torn Ukraine.
Vandals desecrate Ottawa statue honouring Oblate
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterA University of Ottawa statue honouring the late Fr. Joseph-Henri Tabaret, OMI located steps from a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus was discovered vandalized on May 24.
A monument to greatness
By Agnieszka Ruck, Canadian Catholic NewsThose behind a larger-than-life monument of Pope John Paul II and Mother Teresa are hoping it will match the calibre of other great and historic Catholic works and inspire generations to come.
AI and porn: a mixed blessing
By Nicholas ElbersWhen lewd AI-generated images of Taylor Swift showed up on the internet earlier this year, it felt like a sign of the times, with the technocratic anarchy of AIƵapp generative potential being joined in unholy matrimony to pornographyƵapp capacity for dehumanization.
Polish church warns of widening conflict over 'hostile reforms'
By Jonathan Luxmoore, Ƶapp NewsPoland's bishops have warned of growing conflict with anti-clerical politicians if they press ahead with plans to remove public crosses and curb religious education in the traditionally Catholic country, as church leaders across Europe also cautioned against the "marginalization" of Christianity.